
Dr. Paul E Savoca M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1500 Cornerside Blvd Suite 600 Vienna VA, 22182About
Dr. Paul Savoca is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Vienna, VA. Dr. Savoca specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Savoca often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1985
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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